Nishigahara Station


Nishigahara Station is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line. It is numbered N-15 and is located in Kita, Tokyo. The station is the least used on the entire Metro network. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can be reached by walking from this station.

Lines

Platform

The platform is a simple island configuration, with one island platform serving two tracks.

Passenger statistics

With an average of 8,785 passengers daily in fiscal 2018, the station is the least used on the entire Tokyo Metro network and the only station on the network to have an average of less than 10,000 users per day.
The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
20116,201
20126,469
20137,005
20147,747
20158,105
20168,383
20178,523
20188,785

History

Nishigahara Station opened on 29 November 1991.
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority in 2004.